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Philippine Passport Act of 1996

Philippine Passport Act of 1996

R.A. No. 8239 | 1996-11-22

Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
 
Tenth Congress
 
Second Regular Session
 
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-second day of July, nineteen hundred and ninety-six.
 
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8239
 
PHILIPPINE PASSPORT ACT OF 1996
 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
 
SECTION 1. Short Title. – This Act will be called as the “Philippine Passport Act of 1996.”
 
SEC. 2. Statement of Policy. – The people’s constitutional right to travel is inviolable....